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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 6, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 6, 1981 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Griffin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 12,036 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Steve Fields 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Jim Quick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Leon Durham | Right Fielder |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Steve Dillard | Third Baseman |
| Pat Tabler | Second Baseman |
| Mike Griffin | Pitcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Joe Pettini | Second Baseman |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 6, 1981
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blue
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blue
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pettini misplays the ball. That's an error on Pettini. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Blue
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Griffin
Herndon hits a line drive towards first. Buckner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Griffin
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Griffin
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Griffin
Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Griffin
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Blue
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pettini misplays the ball. That's an error on Pettini. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blue
Blue fires to first and has Durham trapped. There's the throw to LeMaster who tags Durham for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blue
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Griffin
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Griffin
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Durham. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pettini vs. Griffin
Pettini hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Griffin
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Blue
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Blue
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blue
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Griffin
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Griffin
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Griffin
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blue
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Blue
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Griffin
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Griffin
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Griffin
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeMaster vs. Griffin
LeMaster bunts towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Pettini vs. Griffin
Pettini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Griffin
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blue for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Blue
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blue
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Griffin
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Griffin
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Griffin
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching. Hector Cruz now playing third base.
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
May vs. Tidrow
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tabler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Blue
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blue
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blue
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Tidrow
LeMaster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pettini vs. Tidrow
Pettini bunts towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Blue vs. Tidrow
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeMaster scores. Pettini moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Tidrow
Herndon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Tidrow
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Tidrow
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson bunts towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blue
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Blue
Morales hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Blue
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pettini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Tidrow
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tidrow
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
May vs. Tidrow
May hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Tidrow
LeMaster bunts in front of the plate. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blue
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tracy vs. Minton
Ken Kravec pinch runs for Jody Davis. Mike Tyson pinch hits for Dick Tidrow. Greg Minton now pitching. Jim Tracy pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Tracy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kravec moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Minton
Scott Fletcher pinch runs for Jim Tracy. Mike Lum pinch hits for Pat Tabler.
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kravec moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Minton
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Minton
Scot Thompson pinch hits for Ivan De Jesus.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to home to get Kravec. Fletcher moves to third. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Minton
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pettini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pettini vs. Geisel
Ty Waller now playing second base. Tim Blackwell now catching. Scott Fletcher now playing shortstop. Mike Lum now playing left field. Dave Geisel
Pettini is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Minton vs. Geisel
Minton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Waller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Geisel
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Geisel covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Minton
Buckner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Minton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pettini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Minton
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pettini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1981 -- Chicago at San Francisco (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 3 0 0 0 Herndon L, lf 5 0 0 0
Thompson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Cabell E, 1b 4 1 2 0
Waller T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0
Henderson S, lf 4 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 4 1 2 0
Geisel D, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, cf 4 0 2 1
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 0 May M, c 4 0 2 1
Morales J, cf 4 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 3 1 2 0
Durham L, rf 4 0 0 0 Pettini J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Davis J, c 2 0 0 0 Blue V, p 3 0 1 1
Kravec K, pr 0 0 0 0 Minton G, p 1 0 0 0
Blackwell T, c 0 0 0 0
Dillard S, 3b 2 0 0 0
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
Tyson M, ph 0 0 0 0
Tracy J, ph 1 0 1 0
Fletcher S, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Tabler P, 2b 2 0 0 0
Lum M, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Griffin M, p 1 0 0 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz H, 3b 2 0 0 0
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31 0 3 0 35 3 12 3
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
San Francisco 000 111 00x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Griffin M (L) 4.1 8 2 2 0 0
Hernandez G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Tidrow D 2.1 4 1 1 0 1
Geisel D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W)* 7.0 1 0 0 1 5
Minton G (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Pettini J 2, Buckner B
LOB -- Chicago 5, San Francisco 10
2B -- LeMaster J
CS -- Durham L
SH -- LeMaster J, Pettini J
T -- 2:19
A -- 12036
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